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Articles 321 through 420 of 500:
- It’S Time To Take Sides (Indian Express, Tavleen Singh, Sep 10, 2007)
Only a country that has been Third World and second rate for as long as India has could be frightened by a naval exercise. So frightened that the communist parties took to the streets waving placards that evoked memories of their Cold War angst.
- Joined By Partition (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 10, 2007)
As India copes with a domestic political storm, it is tempting to gloss over the deepening structural crisis — centred on civil military relation — in Pakistan and Bangladesh.
- Bangla Ban On Indoor Politics Goes (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2007)
Bangladesh's military-backed caretaker government has lifted a ban on indoor politics to facilitate the election commission to hold talks on reforms with political parties...
- Child Protection Largely Neglected (Deccan Herald, Shruba Mukherjee , Sep 10, 2007)
Child Protection remains largely neglected, registering a marginal increase from 0.027 percent of the Union Budget in 2001-02 to 0.053 percent of the Union Budget in 2007-08
- Hyderabad Blasts: More Sketches Released (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2007)
The Hyderabad police on Sunday released sketches of four Bangladeshi suspects, including a 12-year-old boy, in the twin blasts.
- Kanimozhi Is Rising Delhi Star (Asian Age, Harish Gupta, Sep 10, 2007)
Kanimozhi, daughter of Tamil Nadu chief minister M. Karunanidhi, wants to learn Hindi. These days, she is getting the maximum attention in Central Hall of Parliament.
- Jihadi & The Judiciary (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 10, 2007)
Pervez Musharraf’s rather pontifical, even contemptuous, advice to the Supreme Court not to hear the petition against his re-election has been summarily rejected by the Bench, another rebuff the regime has suffered at the hands of the reinstated . . .
- Hyderabad Blasts: Two Suspects Identified (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2007)
The Andhra Pradesh police claimed to have identified two Bangladeshi nationals for their alleged involvement in the twin blasts and have also released their photos here today.
- India, Pak Can Be Friends (Asian Age, Kuldip Nayar, Sep 10, 2007)
I have been struck by the overwhelming desire of Pakistanis to bury the hatchet with India, to let bygones be bygones and open a new chapter in friendly relations.
- Bangla Indoor Politics Ban Off (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2007)
Bangladesh is lifting a ban on indoor political activity to let parties prepare for parliamentary elections late next year, the army-backed interim government said today.
- Terrorists Changing Tactics, But Are We? (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2007)
A small island of shopkeepers dominated the largest part of the world for the longest period with Genghis Khan, the brute, being a distant runner-up.
- Abide By Majority Opinion On Nuke Deal: Cpm (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 08, 2007)
"The Indo-US nuclear deal along with the Defence Framework Agreement would make India a subordinate military ally of the United States," CPI-M General Secretary Prakash Karat said.
- Indian, Pakistani In Booker Race (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Sep 08, 2007)
For the first time, the race for Britain’s £50,000 Man Booker prize has an Indian and a Pakistani novelist pitted against each other, though the chances of either of them winning it are rated extremely low.
- Khaleda Zia Arrested (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 08, 2007)
A FAMILY behind bars. Sad, unfortunate. Security officials arrested former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia on the morning of Sept 3 …on charges of abusing power, corruption and bribe-taking in a case filed by the . . . .
- President Iajuddin To Stay On (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 08, 2007)
Lost time is lost forever. Bangladesh President Iajuddin Ahmed will stay in office until his successor is elected.
- India And Pakistan Differ On Dates For Anti-Terror Meeting (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Sep 08, 2007)
The Indian and Pakistani governments are squabbling over the dates for a second meeting of their joint anti-terror mechanism (ATM), with each unable to agree on exactly when to meet after recent bombings in each other’s territories.
- Edits (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 07, 2007)
It is difficult to understand why defence officials should expend time and energy trying to explain and justify the on-going multilateral naval exercises in the Bay of Bengal.
- 'Tsunami Risk In Bay Of Bengal' (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 07, 2007)
Powerful earthquakes could rock the Bay of Bengal, triggering tsunamis that would inundate Myanmar, Bangladesh and possibly India, an Australian geologist has warned.
- A Boost To Architecture (Deccan Herald, MICHAEL JANSEN, Sep 07, 2007)
The Aga Khan presented his coveted architecture prize to nine projects during ceremonies held at Kuala Lumpur.
- Iaf To Boost Defence Along Eastern Skies (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 07, 2007)
The IAF has formally closed down its airbase at Tezpur in central Assam, in order to make it fit for the state-of-the-art Sukhoi 30s and other new generation combat aircrafts that it is likely to induct by 2012.
- Ten Held For Hyd Blasts, Rdx Smuggling (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 07, 2007)
The arrests, made last evening, came close on the heels of revelations made by two key suspects -- Syed Imran Khan and Kaleem alias Rafiq -- during narco-analysis tests conducted in Bangalore...
- Waiting For Nawaz (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Sep 07, 2007)
The PML (N) is readying to give a grand welcome to the former Pakistan Prime Minister but shadows of doubt linger.
- An Inheritance Of Hatred And Unrest (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Sep 07, 2007)
In Hyderabad, communalism and Islamist terrorism are locked in a deadly embrace.
- Unending Terror (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Sep 07, 2007)
AFTER the recent reprehensible twin-blasts in Hyderabad there has been a far more comprehensive and candid discussion than before on the apparently endless scourge of terrorism targeting this country.
- Getting Their Goat (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 07, 2007)
Reports that Nepal's national carrier, Nepal Airlines, has turned around its fortunes and resumed normal traffic after propitiating Akash Bhairab, the guardian of the sky, could give many South Asian Governments and agencies ideas on how to cope . . . .
- The Dark Side Of Hyderabad's Success (Asia Times, Sudha Ramachandran, Sep 07, 2007)
The twin blasts that tore through an amusement park and an eatery in Hyderabad on August 25 marked the second time in three months that the city had been targeted by terrorists.
- Terrorism Feeds On Upa Policies (Pioneer, Balbir K Punj, Sep 07, 2007)
The Congress is playing a numbers game to justify sops to a particular community.
- 'Another Big Tsunami May Hit India' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 07, 2007)
Millions of people living on the Bay of Bengal coast face a tsunami, possibly as devastating as the one in 2004 which killed more than 200,000 people when a 9.3 magnitude earthquake triggered it off Sumatra.
- Hyderabad Blasts: Police Conduct More Raids (Indian Express, JOHNSON T A, Sep 07, 2007)
In the overlapping investigations into the Hyderabad blasts of August 25 and May 18, the police are exploring every link emerging from the interrogation of people known to be associated with terrorism related activity in the city.
- Health For Wealth (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 07, 2007)
A World Bank report on its health schemes in India identified projects worth $2 billion as being corruption-ridden. These programmes concern malaria, tuberculosis and reproductive and child health, three of the most critical areas in terms of the . . .
- ‘Culprits Still Hiding In Hyderabad’ (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2007)
Suspects Imran Khan and Kaleem, alias Rafiq, have revealed that the perpetrators of the recent blasts are still present in Hyderabad.
- Arrest In Dhaka (Pioneer, Hiranmay Karlekar, Sep 06, 2007)
India has plenty to worry about Bangladesh. It should adopt a pro-active policy to stop the march of Islamists in that country
- Hasina And Zia: Rivals In Politics, Neighbours In Jail (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2007)
Only 22 metres separate Bangladesh's Former Prime Ministers and bitter political rivals, Sheikh Hasina and Khaleda Zia, jailed in the country's Parliament complex but in two different buildings.
- Red Corner Notice For Blasts Suspect (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2007)
Interpol has issued a Red Corner notice for another Hyderabad youth in connection with last week's blasts - Mohammed Amjad alias Khaja, an alleged key operative of Harkat-Ul Jihad Islami (HUJI), is believed to be hiding in neighbouring Bangladesh.
- One Face Of Calcutta (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 06, 2007)
Calcutta is a modern Indian city where poverty and inequality coexist with measurably increasing prosperity, expanding opportunities, cautious optimism and, above all, pride in its unique character.
- 12 Bangladeshi Students Go Missing From Bangalore (Hindu, K.V. Subramanya , Sep 06, 2007)
Even as investigations are on to ascertain the Bangalore links of a Bangladeshi national suspected to be involved in the twin blasts in Hyderabad on August 24, it has come to light that 12 Bangladeshi students have gone missing from the city.
- Bangladesh To Enroll 'Stranded Pakistanis' As Voters (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2007)
Bangladesh's interim government has decided in principle to enroll thousands of "stranded Pakistanis" or Urdu-speaking people as voters as it prepares to hold the general elections by the end of 2008.
- Bay Of Bengal Faces Tsunami Threat (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2007)
Millions of people living around the northern Bay of Bengal face the threat of a giant tsunami as devastating as the one in 2004, an Australian scientist has claimed.
- Hyderabad Links To Pakistan & Bangladesh (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2007)
The Hyderabad police today said phone calls were made to Pakistan and Bangladesh before and after the twin blasts here on 25 August from a mobile phone of a Bangladeshi, who is now on the run.
- Anti-Terror Mechanism Meeting Soon (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2007)
The second meeting of the Indo-Pak Joint Anti-Terror Mechanism, now long overdue, is expected to take place here soon.
- Edits (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 06, 2007)
It would be less than accurate, even presumputuous, for the government to package its response to the Sachar Committee recommendations as an “action taken report”.
- Abu Hamza Not Arrested, Reiterates B’Desh (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2007)
Bangladesh’s deputy high commissioner Muhammad Imran on Wednesday reiterated that there was no report of any arrest of Hyderabad blast suspect Abu Hamza, alias Mohammed Sharifuddin, in his country.
- India Was World Bank's Largest Borrower In 2007 (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2007)
India was by far the largest borrower from two World Bank institutions, accounting for USD 3.75 billion, or 15 percent of their total lending as the bank group globally committed USD 34.3 billion in fiscal year 2007.
- Law Confronts Bangladesh’S Political Elite (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2007)
To the surprise of nearly everyone, the mighty appear to be falling fast in Bangladesh, where power and impunity have long gone hand-in-hand.
- Karat’S War Against Us, In Dhoti & English (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2007)
In a red-bordered dhoti instead of his usual trousers, Prakash Karat had made sure he was dressed right to lead a jatha against America.
- Raking Muck (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 05, 2007)
The army in Bangladesh, like its counterpart in Pakistan, never had any love lost for the country’s politicians.
- Dgp Rubbishes Reports Of Impending Terrorist Attacks (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
A routine alert by the Union Home Ministry to all state governments to beef up security and vigilance for Janmashtami and Ganesh Chaturthi festivals following bomb blasts by terrorists in Hyderabad, has been converted into rumours by some . . . .
- After Hasina, Zia (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 05, 2007)
Politics in Bangladesh is in a flux. The latest development is the arrest of Mrs Khaleda Zia. The tenure of Mrs Khaleda Zia has been notorious for massive corruption and abuse of power.
- The Nuclear Deal: The Larger Picture (Hindu, Vikram Sood, Sep 05, 2007)
As the U.S. readies for the battles of the 21st century, India must not ignore the resurgence of Russia, the rise of China and the relevance of Iran. It must manage its relations with all these powers.
- India Asks Bangla To Co-Operate In Tackling Terror (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
In the backdrop of reports that a Hyderabad blasts suspect has been held in Dhaka, India on Tuesday asked Bangladesh to co-operate in tackling terrorism emanating from there.
- Terror Fight: India Seeks Bangla Help (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
As the Bangladesh-based terrorist outfit, Harkat-ul-Jehad-e-Islami (HuJI) comes under the Indian security establishment’s scanner over a string of terror attacks in the country, the external affairs minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, today said. . .
- Hyderabad Blast Accused Undergoes Narco Test (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
Forensic experts on Tuesday carried out narco analysis test on one of the two suspects arrested in connection with the August 25 twin-blasts that claimed 44 lives and left several injured, in Hyderabad.
- India Seeks Bd Help Over Blast Cases (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
India’s foreign minister said on Tuesday that the country had sought help from Bangladesh to catch the perpetrators of a spate of bomb blasts, including explosions that killed 43 people in August.
- Phone Calls Were Made To Pakistan, Bangladesh: Police (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
Calls were made to Pakistan a day before the August 25 twin blasts here and afterwards to Bangladesh from the two mobile phones of Ridwan Gazi, absconding Bangladeshi who was living in the Old City of Hyderabad.
- Narco Test For Blast Suspect (Hindu, K.V. Subramanya , Sep 05, 2007)
Experts from the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) here on Tuesday subjected to narco analysis, Syed Imran Khan, a bank executive arrested by the Hyderabad police in connection with the twin blasts at Lumbini Park and Gokul Chat on August 25.
- Protecting Women From Cervical Cancer (Hindu, N. Gopal Raj , Sep 05, 2007)
Vaccination holds promise over the long term, but screening is the immediate answer.
- India Seeks B’Desh Help In Blast Probe (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
India’s foreign minister said Tuesday that the country had sought help from Bangladesh to catch the perpetrators of a spate of bomb blasts, including explosions that killed 43 people in August.
- Sit Probing Calls Made To Pak, Bangla (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
Thirty five calls were made to Pakistan and Bangladesh in three days from August 24, an official in the SIT said in Hyderabad on Tuesday.
- Hyderabad Blasts: Police Sifting Through Phone Calls To Bangladesh, Pak (OutLook, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
The Andhra Pradesh Police probing the twin blasts here detained a man who had been to Saudi Arabia twice and is collecting information about the phone calls made to Pakistan and Bangladesh a day before and after the bombings on August 25.
- Foreign Bombers With Rdx On The Prowl (Pioneer, Omer Farooq, Sep 05, 2007)
In a sensational turn to the investigations in the August 25 twin blasts in Hyderabad, one of the suspects has revealed that three foreigners with about 10 kg RDX were still present in the city, sending the police into a tizzy.
- Hasina And Zia: Rivals In Politics, Neighbours In Jail (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
Only 22 metres separate Bangladesh's Former Prime Ministers and bitter political rivals, Sheikh Hasina and Khaleda Zia, jailed in the country's Parliament complex but in two different buildings.
- Dhaka Denies Any Hyderabad Arrest, Says Foreign Ministry To ‘Lodge Protest’ (Indian Express, Shishir Gupta, Sep 05, 2007)
Denying any Bangladeshi involvement in the Hyderabad twin blasts that killed 44 people on August 25, Dhaka’s Home Secretary Mohammed Abdul Karim has said that media reports about the arrest of a Bangladeshi national (Sharifuddin alias Abu Hamza) . . . . .
- New Epicentre (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 05, 2007)
Investigations into the twin blasts in Hyderabad have revealed that the attacks were masterminded by the Bangladesh-based terror outfit, the Harkat-ul jihad al-Islami (HUJI). Several of those arrested so far have close links with HUJI; many had . . . .
- Lumbini Park Bomber Identified (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
In a step forward in the investigation of the August 25 blasts, the police on Tuesday almost concluded that Rizwan Ghazi, who fled his Kishanbagh residence here just before the police raid a couple of days ago, as the bomber who planted the . . . . .
- Tamil Nadu Railway Stations On Bomb Alert (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
Several railway stations in Tamil Nadu were on high alert on Tuesday in the wake of a bomb threat even as the state police chief said that there was no specific intelligence report warning of terror attacks.
- Reaching Out To The Border (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 05, 2007)
Promoting trade with and investment from our East-Asian neighbours could be the key to bolstering the economy of the States in the North East.
- The Other Side Of Micro-Finance (Business Line, Sharad Joshi , Sep 05, 2007)
In banking and finance, India has long, well-rooted traditions and institutions.
- India For Stable, Democratic Bangladesh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2007)
India on Monday hoped that full democracy would be restored at the earliest in Bangladesh and the principle of respect for human rights would prevail.
- Joint Naval Exercises Begin Today (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Sep 04, 2007)
The biggest-ever naval exercise in the Bay of Bengal will begin on Tuesday and end on September 9. The war games in the international waters between Visakhapatnam and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands will have the participation of the . . . . .
- Time & Time Again! (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2007)
A group of scientists has, says PTI, suggested that Indian Standard Time (IST) be moved six hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) instead of 330 minutes.
- Khaleda, Son Held In Graft Cases (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2007)
The police in Bangladesh arrested former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia and her son on Monday on charges of corruption and misuse of power, officials said.
- Khaleda Arrested For Graft (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2007)
Police in Bangladesh arrested former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia and one of her sons today on charges of corruption and misuse of power, officials said.
- Centre ‘Checking’ Hamza Arrest Reports (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2007)
The central government on Monday said it was still verifying reports that a key suspect in the Hyderabad bombings had been detained in Bangladesh. No official word was forthcoming from Dhaka, and the Hyderabad Police refused to confirm or deny the . . .
- Bangladesh Detains One Hyderabad Blasts Accused (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2007)
Bangladesh police has detained a person who alleged to have masterminded the Mecca mosque blast in Hyderabad and provided logistics for the recent blasts in the Andhra Pradesh capital.
- India Edge S. Korea (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2007)
India, the defending champions registered their third straight win, edging out South Korea in Pool B of the seventh BSNL Asia Cup hockey tournament here yesterday.
- Indian Sleuths Tense Over Festive Season (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Sep 04, 2007)
India’s Intelligence Bureau has cautioned the county’s state governments to watch out for terror plots in the coming days as a string of Hindu festivals look poised to keep sleuths on their toes, a federal home ministry official said on Monday.
- Extraditing Abu Hamza May Not Be Easy (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2007)
Even as the arrest of Abu Hamza in Bangladesh for his suspected role in recent terror acts in Hyderabad is seen as a major breakthrough, police officials say extraditing him may not be an easy task in the absence of a treaty between the two countries.
- 2 Suspects Brought To Bangalore (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2007)
Two persons arrested by the Hyderabad police in connection with the blasts at Lumbini Park and Gokul Chat were brought here for a narco analysis test.
- 'My Son Is Shahid, Not Bilal' (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2007)
For police, he is the most dreaded terrorist, but for his family he is still a shy youngster. He is 'Bilal' to the men in khaki, while for the family which claims he has aliases, he has always been Mohammed Shahid.
- Khaleda Zia, Son Arrested (Hindu, HAROON HABIB, Sep 04, 2007)
The military-backed interim government of Bangladesh on Monday arrested the former Prime Minister and chief of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Khaleda Zia, and her younger son Afarat Rahman Coco (38), on charges of corruption.
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